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Linux surpasses the Mac among Steam gamers

(arstechnica.com)
433 points Sporktacular | 1 comments | 04 Aug 23 00:36 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
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deafpolygon ◴[04 Aug 23 06:22 UTC] No.36996116[source]▶
In unrelated news, macOS is now the 2nd most popular gaming platform - after iOS.

Now that you can run iOS apps on it.

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andreime ◴[04 Aug 23 06:31 UTC] No.36996182[source]▶
Popular? Are you really thinking macOS is now the 2nd most popular gaming platform because it can run iOS apps?
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deafpolygon ◴[04 Aug 23 06:55 UTC] No.36996368[source]▶
Isn't that why Linux surpasses Mac on Steam gamers because of the Steam Deck? It's the same difference.
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1. wiseowise ◴[04 Aug 23 09:06 UTC] No.36997373[source]▶
It’s not. Steam Deck is for all intents and purposes real Linux device.